Posted on We are calling on all adrenaline junkies because the Garden Route has a brand-new and exciting adventure activity! The new Knysna Ziplines, which were officially opened to the public on Friday, has the longest and highest zipline on the Garden Route. Located within the Sanparks Kranshoek picnic site, the adrenaline-filled experience will have you gliding […]
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Posted on We are delighted to inform you that provided there is no change of circumstances, Under Milkwood’s accommodation will open on 1 September. We are prepared and will adhere to the Travel and Tourism Industry Standard Protocols for COVID-19 Operations, as issued by the Tourism Business Council of South Africa. We commit to these protocols because […]
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Posted on Father’s Day would typically be spent celebrating the father figures in your life with a fun barbecue, or a fishing trip. This year, however, due to the world-wide COVID-19 lock-down, most people will have to celebrate at home. So, we’ve rounded up a number of Father’s Day ideas that can still be enjoyed during quarantine. […]
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Posted on With a temperate forest, varied vine species and unique fynbos; Knysna boasts an incredible diversity of habitats. To honour World Environment Day, we collected some snapshots of nature and wildlife in Knysna’s beautiful surroundings – from land and ocean species to breath-taking plant life. Outeniqua Yellowwood Afrocarpus falcatus is native to the montane forests of […]
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Posted on Mother’s Day is almost here, a day in which we celebrate the most special ladies in our lives – our mothers. This year will be quite different for many of us, as most of the traditional Mother’s Day outings are being prevented by the world-wide COVID-19 lock-down. However, there are plenty of ways to make […]
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Posted on In an effort to prevent spreading the virus, some of the below events have been cancelled or rescheduled. Please check back regularly for updates. See what’s happening in Knysna this year. Our beautiful Garden Route town offers a wide variety of events throughout the year – from festivals and sporting events to live music, movies […]
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Posted on On Saturday, a few lucky boaters outside Knysna enjoyed a rare encounter when a pod of Orcas graced the waters with their magnificent presence. The sighting took place about half a mile south of the Knysna Heads. While the waters off the Western Cape are known for their whale watching potential, dolphins, orcas and many […]
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Posted on Knysna had the pleasure of hosting Yacht M/Y Katharine, in our estuary since 31 December. While enjoying the last few hours of 2019, our guests on the beach at Under Milkwood had the pleasure of watching the majestic 201ft CRN motor yacht make its way to the harbour at SAN Parks, where it was docked […]
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Posted on Do you have any questions about our properties or our services? For your convenience, we have put together a list of the questions most frequently asked by our guests. 1. Check-in time? Check-in time is 2 pm at the earliest, and we endeavour to ensure that your room is serviced and prepared for you to […]
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Posted on Event details: Starts: Tuesday 29 October 2019 Ends: Saturday 02 November 2019 Contact: Patrick Walton +27 (0)82 475 1212 Email: director@knysnafilmfestival.co.za Web: www.knysnafilmfestival.com Along with the rest of the Knysna community, we are all very excited about the first Knysna Film Festival, happening at the end of October 2019. The aim of the five-day festival […]
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